Civil Rights

Second Circuit Adopts New Standard Involving Harassment by Non-Employees

Monday, March 25, 2013  |  by William R. Horwitz

Civil Rights / Employment

New York City Anti-Discrimination Law Expanded to Protect Unemployed Status

Friday, March 22, 2013  |  by Diane Krebs and Kuuku Minnah-Donkoh

Civil Rights / Employment / Government

Fifty Years Ago Today, 'Gideon' Affirmed a Right to Counsel

Monday, March 18, 2013  |  by Paul Shechtman

Civil Rights / Criminal Practice / United States Supreme Court

'Racial Entitlements,' the Voting Rights Act and Corporate Justice

Thursday, March 14, 2013  |  by Philip M. Berkowitz

Civil Rights / Election Law / Employment / Government / Judges / United States Supreme Court

'Future Dangerousness' Remains a Factor in Death Penalty Case

Friday, March 8, 2013  |  by Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan

Administrative Law / Civil Rights / Criminal Practice / Evidence

VAWA Reauthorization May Fail to Protect the Most Vulnerable

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  |  by Alton L. Abramowitz

Civil Rights / Criminal Practice / Family Law / Government / Native American Law

When Prosecutors Take Liberties With the First Amendment

Thursday, February 14, 2013  |  by Joel Cohen

Civil Rights / Constitutional Law / Criminal Practice / Government / Legal Profession

Anonymous Jury, Detentions After 9/11, §1983 Claims Against School District

Friday, February 8, 2013  |  by Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan

Civil Rights / Constitutional Law / Criminal Practice / Government / Immigration Law / Schools and Education

Gun Control and the Constitution: Should History Be Decisive?

Friday, February 8, 2013  |  by Richard G. Menaker

Civil Rights / Constitutional Law / Judges / United States Supreme Court

New DOJ Lawsuit Ratchets Up Pressure on Rating Agencies

Thursday, February 7, 2013  |  by Ross Todd and Mike Scarclla

Business Law / Civil Practice / Civil Rights / Constitutional Law / Government